The Best Compass in the World - Suunto MC-2

Posted by Peter Brady on Tue 12th September 2006 at 07:00 AM, Filed in Travel GadgetsTravel Tips

Hiking through undergrowth over long distances requires stamina and a sense of direction. Keeping on a steady course is harder than you think, particularly for amateurs. A compass can help.

Check out this professional mirror compass (Suunto MC-2 Compass) which offers precise directional measurements.


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The MC range of mirror compasses provides an invaluable tool for those who place a particular premium on accurate and reliable directional measurements; for example surveyors, miners, architects, rescue patrols, hikers, boaters and the military. The declination adjustment system, standard throughout the range, is especially useful when working in areas of large magnetic variation, while the sighting notch provides superior accuracy.

This compass includes:

• Two Zone System
• Clinometer
• Large mirror
• Jewel bearing
• Additional sighting hole for superior accuracy
• Baseplate with magnifying lens
• Luminous two-color bezel ring
• Detachable snap lock lanyard
• Size: 65 x 101 x 18 mm / 2.5” x 3.9” x 0.6” (with lid closed)
• Weight: 74 g / 2.65 oz

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